US$45 million-loan signed to improve Da Nang transport infrastructure in Vietnam
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Residents in five Malaysia’s coastal districts told to brace for high tide phenomenon
SHAH ALAM, Aug 29, 2019, NST. Five districts in Selangor – Klang, Kuala Langat, Sepang,…
[Ratings] Top 10 Chinese private enterprises in 2019
Huawei Investment & Holding Co Ltd ranked first in the China Top 500 Private Enterprises…
Russia, India to start deliveries of BrahMos missiles to third countries
ZHUKOVSKY, Aug 29, 2019, TASS. The BrahMos Aerospace Russian-Indian Joint Venture may conclude contracts by…
Korean banks may fall victim to US-China trade feud
SEOUL, Aug 29, 2019, The Korea Times. The intensifying trade tensions between the United States…
Archaeologists uncover ancient remains of 250 children and 40 warriors sacrificed in Peru
TRUJILLO, Aug 29, 2019, ANDINA. A team of Peruvian archaeologists found the skeletal remains of…
[Analytics] Land of milk and honey: Businesses think big for new Indonesian capital
Businesses have begun jumping at the opportunities presented by the capital’s relocation following President Joko…
Former Malaysia premier Najib Razak in court for 1MDB corruption trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28, 2019, The Straits Times. Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak’s corruption…
[Analytics] China’s Belt and Road paves over rules and rights
The parallels between China’s current $1.1 trillion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the United…
Peru, Colombia coordinate actions to protect Amazon
PUCALLPA, Aug 28, 2019, ANDINA. President Martin Vizcarra on Tuesday announced Peru and Colombia coordinate…
S. Korea to spend 5 tln won amid trade row with Japan
SEOUL, Aug 28, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea plans to inject more than 5 trillion won…
Nauru’s new president goes for freshness in cabinet
YAREN, Aug 28, 2019, RNZ. The new President of Nauru, Lionel Aingimea, has wasted no…